Portland public campaign finance deputy slams program head in searing resignation; director fires back
The bitter allegations mark the latest in a series of setbacks that have dogged Portland's Small Donor Elections.
Maine sued over new campaign finance law, but that was supporters’ plan all along | News From The States
Political action committees tied to a Republican state lawmaker filed a legal challenge in federal court on Friday to overturn a campaign finance reform Mainers overwhelmingly voted for in November. Those behind the reform welcome this lawsuit, however, as such a legal challenge is a key part of their plan.
Voters reject measure that would have established commission to set elected officials’ pay
Oregon lawmakers will continue to set their own salaries and those of certain other elected officials
Oregon voters are split on ranked choice voting initiative, while poised to reject rebate plan and accept constitutional changes
From October 16th-17th, Public Policy Polling asked 716 likely Oregon voters for their views …
Campaign to implement ranked-choice voting in Oregon brings in millions from out of state
The effort has received widespread support from Oregon groups, but has received most of its funding from national organizations.
Business coalition drops over $80K to support Sam Adams, attack Shannon Singleton in Multnomah County Commission race
A political group associated with the Portland Metro Chamber has poured tens of thousands of dollars into an ad push for the former Portland Mayor.
Oregon voters will face few ballot measures this fall
Oregonians will likely decide just four or possibly five ballot measures this fall as only a pair of citizen-led initiatives appear to have garnered enough signatures by Friday’s deadline.